In this episode Jason discusses the insane events of the last two weeks, what they portend for America, and how Biden and the Democrats are poised to govern. Here’s a link to the article, Denial is the Heartbeat of America by Ibram X. Kendi in the Atlantic.

In this episode Jason outlines the policy areas where Biden will be able to do the most good, and where his reach may be limited, both by his own timidity and the GOP.

In this episode Jason speaks with David Roberts about the state of American democracy, his new gig at volts.wtf, and prospects for energy & climate policy under the Biden Administration.

In this episode Jason discusses key principles to help progressives stay focused and disciplined for the tough road ahead.

In this episode Jason discusses the 2020 election results and what it means for America's future.

In this episode Jason discusses how we got here, the range of potential election 2020 outcomes, and how unexceptional America really is.

In this episode Jason makes the case that everyone in America needs to reset their baseline for what this country is and has always been, which is much darker, but doesn't have to stay that way.

In this episode Jason discusses the reactions to the first episode in this series by two of the leading experts on rightwing extremism in the US. This is the article in the Guardian on how to deal with people you know who are being swayed by rightwing cults.

In this episode Jason examines why what used to be extreme fringe cult-like behaviors are now becoming much more prevalent, the role of technology in facilitating indoctrination, and what these trends portend for the future.

In this episode Jason discusses the GOP’s rapid descent into fascism, what this portends, and what we need to do to stop it.